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The vocation of each writer is to describe the world as he or she sees it; anything more than that is advertising (Writer Quotes)
Probably all of us, writers and readers alike, set out into exile, or at least into a certain kind of exile, when we leave childhood behind... The immigrant, the nomad, the traveler, the sleepwalker all exist, but not the exile, since every writer becomes an exile simply by venturing into literature, and every reader becomes an exile simply by opening a book (Writer Quotes)
I think of myself as a bad writer with big ideas, but I’d rather be that than a big writer with bad ideas (Writer Quotes)
When people read his books they have an uncontrollable desire to hang the author in the town square. I can’t think of a higher honor for a writer (Writer Quotes)
As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are (Writer Quotes)
No wonder you want to be a writer. How can you not, with all that behind you? You practically are a novel already (Writer Quotes)
It’s one of the reasons I became a writer, to be able to smoke in peace (Writer Quotes)
Hardly anyone still reads nowadays. People make use of the writer only in order to work off their own excess energy on him in a perverse manner, in the form of agreement or disagreement (Writer Quotes)
The only difference between a writer and someone who wants to be a writer is discipline (Writer Quotes)
Because the chief commodity a writer has to sell is his courage. And if he has none, he is more than a coward. He is a sellout and a fink and a heretic, because writing is a holy chore (Writer Quotes)
Every true writer is like a bird; he repeats the same song, the same theme, all his life. For me, this theme as always been revolt (Writer Quotes)
One of the reasons I became a writer is that, unlike starting a band, directing movies, or acting in a theatrical production, you can do it alone. Your success and failure depend entirely on yourself (Writer Quotes)
Although I’ve said a million times that I’m not a horror writer, I do like horror (Writer Quotes)
Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes (Writer Quotes)
The demonstration that no possible combination of known substances, known forms of machinery and known forms of force, can be united in a practical machine by which men shall fly along distances through the air, seems to the writer as complete as it is possible for the demonstration to be (Writer Quotes)
In old age, you realise that while you’re divided from your youth by decades, you can close your eyes and summon it at will. As a writer it puts one at a distinct advantage (Writer Quotes)
Writing is physical work. It’s sweaty work. You just can’t will yourself to become a good writer. You really have to work at it (Writer Quotes)
You may be able to take a break from writing, but you won’t be able to take a break from being a writer (Writer Quotes)
The number one thing I am earnestly attracted to is intelligence. Writers are thus the pinnacle of intelligence. While actors are great and awesome, writers literally create new worlds from scratch. What is sexier than that? Personally, I don’t know why every person out there isn’t dating a writer (Writer Quotes)
The writer, like everyone else, is equipped in infancy with a thick padding of things he believes to be true, but which aren’t (Writer Quotes)
It isn’t often that a writer of superlative skills knows enough about flying to write well about it (Writer Quotes)
Your writer, your scientist, your chief official, all have lost the power to revive the early illusion concerning fame and high place. Their beauty and delight is like the mirage in the heavens, only plain to the eye outside; within is nothing (Writer Quotes)
Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it’s the answer to everything... It’s the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down, to build up, to create, to be astonished at nothing, to cherish the oddities, to let nothing go down the drain, to make something, to make a great flower out of life, even if it’s a cactus (Writer Quotes)
When you find a waiter who is a waiter and not an actor, writer, musician or poet, you’ve found a jewel (Writer Quotes)
Every writer must reconcile, as best he may, the conflicting claims of consistency and variety, of rigour in detail and elegance in the whole. The present author humbly confesses that, to him, geometry is nothing at all, if not a branch of art (Writer Quotes)
It is by sitting down to write every morning that he becomes a writer. Those who do not do this remain amateurs (Writer Quotes)
There are few things, apparently, more helpful to a writer than having once been a weird little kid (Writer Quotes)
The genius writer was correct. In obtaining freedom, man suddenly understands that he has shouldered a heavy burden, because freedom involves responsibility. A person must make decisions himself and himself answer for them (Writer Quotes)
If you believe you can make a living as a writer, you already have enough ego (Writer Quotes)
The writer’s genetic inheritance and her or his experiences shape the writer into a unique individual, and it is this uniqueness that is the writer’s only stuff for sale (Writer Quotes)